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Laos’s Credit Rating Upgraded After Bond Sale, Hong Kong Tax Pact

Laos has received a credit rating upgrade after issuing a USD 500 million international bond and signing a tax agreement with Hong Kong aimed at reducing costs for cross-border investors. On 29 October, S&P Global Ratings upgraded Laos’s long-term credit rating from CCC+ to B-, with a stable outlook, indicating...

Laos Eyes 500MW Renewable Electricity Export to Singapore

Laos is eyeing a major expansion of its clean energy exports following a proposed...

Laos Links South Korea Work Visas to Overstay Rates as Program Expands

Laos will suspend access to South Korea’s seasonal work program for 3 years if...

Laos Targets Faster Border Checks in USD 5 Million Trade Project

Laos is preparing local businesses for higher costs when selling goods abroad, as the...

Vientiane’s Shared E-Bikes Return Amid Parking, Licensing Concerns

Red electric bikes bearing the “Laos Shared E-Bike” logo have reappeared across Vientiane, raising...

Infor Nets 7-Year SaaS Deal with New Zealand Seafood Giant Sealord

Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage to play crucial role in steering Kiwi success story toward gains in sustainability, cost efficiency and supply chain traceability...

Laos Sells, Dissolves, and Reforms State Enterprises

Laos has begun selling shares in its state enterprises to local investors as part of reforms expected to unburden the state amid economic woes. A...

DHL Express Singapore Spearheads Sustainable Logistics with 80 Additional Electric Vehicles

This makes DHL Express Singapore the first logistics provider in Singapore to transition to a commercial EV fleet of this scale through its partnership...

7-Eleven x Tiger Beer unveils Singapore’s first beachfront store in Sentosa

Exciting new beachfront store on the sands of popular Palawan beach is now open – bringing beachside convenience to even more locals and tourists...

Babel Finance Raises $80 Million in a Series B funding round, Valuation Hits $2 Billion

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 June 2022 - Babel Finance, a crypto financial service provider that provides digital asset loans, recently...

Enriching Lives through Excellent Service Hang Lung Frontline Staff “Go the Extra Mile” to Show Their Commitment to Customer-Centricity Amid the Pandemic

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 June 2022 - Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK Stock Code: 00101) (the “Company” or...